-5(x-2)+9x=8x-2

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Solution for -5(x-2)+9x=8x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -2) + 9x = 8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + x) + 9x = 8x + -2
(-2 * -5 + x * -5) + 9x = 8x + -2
(10 + -5x) + 9x = 8x + -2

Combine like terms: -5x + 9x = 4x
10 + 4x = 8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
10 + 4x = -2 + 8x

Solving
10 + 4x = -2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 4x + -8x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
10 + -4x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
10 + -4x = -2 + 0
10 + -4x = -2

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -4x = -2 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -4x = -2 + -10
-4x = -2 + -10

Combine like terms: -2 + -10 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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